From: Rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: describe-mode "some-mode"?
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2014 20:39:57 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <27a2096e-c8f0-4b84-a1d6-9f4cf36d8304@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.7401.1408728471.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
On Friday, August 22, 2014 10:57:24 PM UTC+5:30, lee wrote:
> Hi,
> is there a function like describe-key which describes a mode specified
> by the user?
> The docstring of describe-mode says it either describes the mode of the
> current buffer or of the buffer given. How can I get a description of a
> mode without enabling the mode in a buffer?
[I may be missing something but]
Why not
M-x describe-function RET mode-name
?
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2014-08-24 3:39 ` Rusi [this message]
2014-08-30 11:36 ` describe-mode "some-mode"? lee
2014-08-22 17:27 lee
2014-08-22 18:21 ` Drew Adams
2014-08-23 12:49 ` lee
2014-08-23 15:29 ` Drew Adams
2014-08-30 11:29 ` lee
[not found] ` <mailman.7432.1408807808.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-08-24 1:56 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-08-24 2:46 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <mailman.7448.1408848386.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-08-31 22:27 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-09-01 3:37 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <mailman.7427.1408798399.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-08-24 2:22 ` Emanuel Berg
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2014-08-22 19:04 ` Emanuel Berg
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